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Nikita Khrushchev

American Pageant Terms 4

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Quiz Guide #19 Cuban Revolution: A political revolution that removed the United States supported Fugencio Batista from power. The revolution was led by Fidel Castro who became the new leader of Cuba as a communist dictator. Brinkmanship: the act of pushing a situation to the verge of war in order to threaten and encourage one's opponent to back down. Domino Theory: the political theory that if one nation comes under Communist control then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control

The Cold War World: Global Politics, Economic Recovery, and Cultural Change

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87Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP European History 4 June 2015 Chapter 17 Outline Cold War: Global Politics, Econ. Recovery, Cultural Change 1m?s of Euro refugees trekked100s/1k?s of mi. on foot to return to homes Housing was nonexistent; 1946, 100m Euros lived on <1.5k cal/day Fam?s. scraped vegetables from gardens/traded smuggled goods on black market Gov?t?s rationed food; winter 1946, had no fuel Coal, prewar supply, couldn?t be transported to needy areas 2 powers emerged, US/USSR, dev. Of ?Cold War? Cold War divided Euro, East occupied by USSR, West by US Led to political/econ. Integration, resulting in Euro Common Market in West/socialist bloc dominated by USSR inEast Collapse of empires/creation of nations raised stakes of Cold War

The Bipolar World

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 26 August 2015 Chapter 38 Outline Bipolar World 7/1959, vice pres. Of US Richard M. Nixon arrived in Moscow to open American Nat?l Exhibition, display of US goods in Russia Host Soviet premier Nikita S. Khrushchev, didn?t embrace it US Congress passed ?captive nations? resolution, criticized USSR for mistreatment of satellite nations, Khrushchev was convinced Nixon?s visit was humiliation Before visiting exhibition, Khrushchev/Nixon debated about captive nations Took place in US model house built for exhibit Khrushchev mocked appliances in kitchen, including lemon juicer/dishwasher Epitomized ?capitalist attitude toward women? Argued working class couldn?t afford them

APUSH Brinkly Chapter 30.2 terms

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Chapter?30.2:?The??Other?America?,?Eisenhower?Republicanism? ? The?Other?America?(1962)? Book?written?by?Michael?Harrington?which? chronicled?the?continuing?existence?of?poverty in?US.? ?culture?of?poverty?? Inner?cities??poverty,?lack?of?strong?educational or?service?institutions,?crime,??violence,? apparent?hopelessness?which?made?it?more? difficult?for?individuals?to?advance.? the??national?epidemic??of??juvenile? delinquency?? Troubling?subculture?of?inner?youth? (embittered,?rebellious?adolescents)?w/?no? hope?of?advancement?&?no?sense?of?having?a? stake?in?the?structure?of?their?society.? Brown?v.?Board?of?Education??Thurgood? Marshall? Considered?the?legal?segregation?of?a?Kansas public?school?system.?Ruled?that? communities?must?work?to?desegregate?their?

euro 28

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Chapter 28 Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1970 The Development of the Cold War The Confrontation of the Superpowers Rivalry between U.S. and USSR stemmed from their different historical perspectives and irreconcilable political ambitions Eastern Europe was first area of disagreement pro-Soviet governments installed in Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary 1946: Greek Civil War Communist PLA and non-Communist forces fight over control of Greece Truman Doctrine: economic and military aid for Greece Truman Doctrine: U.S. provide money to countries ?threatened? by Communist ?expansion? June 1947: Marshall Plan (European Recovery Program) $13 billion for economic recovery of war-torn Europe Soviets considered Marshall Plan capitalist imperialism
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